FDH Bank plc Head of Marketing and Communications
"With an estimated female population of 51.5% (NSO,2020),
"To access the fund, the Bank will be giving out 'FDH Amayi Atakate' loans. An FDH Amayi Atakate loan is a special loan facility under the fund designed to address access to affordable credit and lack of working capital women owned MSMEs face in their day to day running of their businesses. The loan will be unsecured and will be up to a maximum of K5 million per applicant with a flexible repayment period of 2 years with affordable interest rates," explained Nkunika.
He said the FDH Amayi Atakate loan will be accessible by women across the country using
"Together we can create a prosperous and sustainable society by supporting our women in accessing funds for their businesses," said Nkunika.
He said international and local development instruments highlight the strategic importance of women in any society and their critical role in fostering economic growth and sustainable national development.
"Informed by the aspirations of the
"The private sector must complement Government efforts to contribute to job creation and sustainable economic growth in the country," said Nkunika.
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